Technical Officer (Environment and Monitoring)

Job Description

Title: Technical Officer (Environment and Monitoring)

Company Name: Nabolok Parishad

Vacancy: 1

Age: at most 40 years

Location: Bagerhat (Mongla)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ At least 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO

Published: 25 Mar 2024

Education:
∎ Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Development Studies, Disaster Management, Natural Resource Management, GIS and Remote Sensing, Coastal Engineering or any other relevant discipline along with 4 year’s Bachelor’ degree in Environmental Science from a UGC-approved university.
∎ Having 3rd division/class/equivalent CGPA in any examination will incur ineligibility.
∎ Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Development Studies, Disaster Management, Natural Resource Management, GIS and Remote Sensing, Coastal Engineering or any other relevant discipline along with 4 year’s Bachelor’ degree in Environmental Science from a UGC-approved university.
∎ Having 3rd division/class/equivalent CGPA in any examination will incur ineligibility.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years
∎ Minimum 5 years with at least 2 years of professional experience in Environmental management activities in climate change adaptation/mitigation programs. Experience in climate change adaptation or mitigation projects funded by PKSF or GCF will get preference. Experience in working M&E system will be an asset.
∎ Work experience with government agencies, partner organizations of PKSF, international development partners, and coastal communities in Bangladesh is an asset.
∎ Proven experience in team leadership, communication,
∎ Knowledge or expertise in ESMP, GRM, SECAP, SMF, EMF, RBM will be an asset.
∎ Excellent analytical, reporting, and presentation skills.
∎ Basic understanding of climate-smart agriculture, climate change adaptation, and mitigation approach.
∎ Expertise on STATA, SPSS etc. statistical analysis tools.
∎ Needs to have expertise in MS Office Word, MS Office Excel, and MS Office PowerPoint.
∎ Familiarity with KoboToolbox and GIS will be a valuable asset.
∎ Fluency in English and Bengali languages is essential.
∎ Must have a valid motorcycle driving license.
∎ Minimum 5 years with at least 2 years of professional experience in Environmental management activities in climate change adaptation/mitigation programs. Experience in climate change adaptation or mitigation projects funded by PKSF or GCF will get preference. Experience in working M&E system will be an asset.
∎ Work experience with government agencies, partner organizations of PKSF, international development partners, and coastal communities in Bangladesh is an asset.
∎ Proven experience in team leadership, communication,
∎ Knowledge or expertise in ESMP, GRM, SECAP, SMF, EMF, RBM will be an asset.
∎ Excellent analytical, reporting, and presentation skills.
∎ Basic understanding of climate-smart agriculture, climate change adaptation, and mitigation approach.
∎ Expertise on STATA, SPSS etc. statistical analysis tools.
∎ Needs to have expertise in MS Office Word, MS Office Excel, and MS Office PowerPoint.
∎ Familiarity with KoboToolbox and GIS will be a valuable asset.
∎ Fluency in English and Bengali languages is essential.
∎ Must have a valid motorcycle driving license.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Assist the PC in planning, monitoring, and supervising the implementation of project activities.
∎ Establish and monitor the Social and Environmental Management Plan for the project activities.
∎ Establish and monitor the Complain Handling Mechanism in the project area.
∎ Prepare environmental disclosure for each activity according to the GCF guideline
∎ Develop and implement a robust monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system for the project, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
∎ Conduct regular field visits to monitor project progress, assess results, and identify any challenges or deviations.
∎ Collect and manage data related to project activities, outcomes, and indicators.
∎ Prepare regular progress reports and other M&E reports for the PC, IE and PKSF.
∎ Liaise with partner NGOs, government agencies, and local communities to facilitate data collection and ensure project compliance.
∎ Assist in conducting baseline surveys, interim period surveys and impact assessments to measure project effectiveness.
∎ Provide technical support to the Community Mobilizer Officer on M&E and data collection methods.
∎ Organize and participate in trainings on climate change and environmental issues for project stakeholders.
∎ Assist the PC in ensuring quality and timely completion of project deliverables.
∎ Perform any other duties assigned by PKSF & IE Management.
∎ Nabolok, the Partner Organization of PKSF, will implement the Resilient Homestead and Livelihood Support to the Vulnerable Coastal People of Bangladesh (RHL) Project in Mongla Upazila Under Bagerhat District as an Implementing Entity (IE) of the RHL Project. For implementing the Project, Nabolok is seeking qualified candidates for its Project Management Unit (PMU).
∎ Key Responsibilities
∎ Assist the PC in planning, monitoring, and supervising the implementation of project activities.
∎ Establish and monitor the Social and Environmental Management Plan for the project activities.
∎ Establish and monitor the Complain Handling Mechanism in the project area.
∎ Prepare environmental disclosure for each activity according to the GCF guideline
∎ Develop and implement a robust monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system for the project, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
∎ Conduct regular field visits to monitor project progress, assess results, and identify any challenges or deviations.
∎ Collect and manage data related to project activities, outcomes, and indicators.
∎ Prepare regular progress reports and other M&E reports for the PC, IE and PKSF.
∎ Liaise with partner NGOs, government agencies, and local communities to facilitate data collection and ensure project compliance.
∎ Assist in conducting baseline surveys, interim period surveys and impact assessments to measure project effectiveness.
∎ Provide technical support to the Community Mobilizer Officer on M&E and data collection methods.
∎ Organize and participate in trainings on climate change and environmental issues for project stakeholders.
∎ Assist the PC in ensuring quality and timely completion of project deliverables.
∎ Perform any other duties assigned by PKSF & IE Management.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Gross salary (monthly): BDT 55,000/-
∎ Religious festival bonus (yearly): 100% of a monthly gross salary.
∎ Bangla New Year allowance (yearly): 10% of a monthly gross salary.
∎ Phone bill allowance (monthly): BDT 700/-
∎ Other allowance (monthly): BDT 9,000/- per month for motorcycle rent, fuel, and maintenance.
∎ Salary and other admissible benefits:
∎ Gross salary (monthly): BDT 55,000/-
∎ Religious festival bonus (yearly): 100% of a monthly gross salary.
∎ Bangla New Year allowance (yearly): 10% of a monthly gross salary.
∎ Phone bill allowance (monthly): BDT 700/-
∎ Other allowance (monthly): BDT 9,000/- per month for motorcycle rent, fuel, and maintenance.

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Bagerhat (Mongla)

Apply Procedure:

Hard Copy:
∎ Interested candidates are requested to send their updated CV, mentioning two referees, along with Three recent passport-size photographs and photocopies of all academic and experience certificates, photocopies of national ID card and Digital Birth Certificate to the Executive Director, Nabolok, House No: 163, Road No: 11, Nirala R/A, Khulna, Bangladesh. Last date of apply: on or before 31 March 2024, marking the position applied for on the envelope. Nabolok is an equal opportunities employer.

Company Information:
∎ Nabolok Parishad
∎ House #163, Road #11, Nirala R/A, Khulna-9100, Bangladesh

Address::
∎ House #163, Road #11, Nirala R/A, Khulna-9100, Bangladesh

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 31 Mar 2024

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com